Gabrielle Lamb


Gabrielle Lamb is a dancer, choreographer, and company director.

Background

She was trained at the Boston Ballet School before joining Les Grands Ballets Canadiens in 2000, where she was promoted to soloist two years later. She has also danced for Morphoses under the direction of Christopher Wheeldon. She has danced principal roles in works by George Balanchine, Nacho Duato, Mats Ek, Jiri Kylian, Jean-Christophe Maillot, Ohad Naharin, Peter Quanz and Christopher Wheeldon and has originated leading roles in new ballets by Mauro Bigonzetti and Shen Wei. Lamb has choreographed for Ballet Memphis, Milwaukee Ballet, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, SALT Contemporary Dance, and BalletX. She is currently the choreographer and director for her company, Pigeonwing.

List of Choreographed Works

2014
HappenStance - Milwaukee Ballet
Dovetail
2015
Glas
I Am A Woman: Moult - Ballet Memphis
2016
Tessellations - The Joffrey Ensemble
Bewilderness - Pigeonwing

Fellowships and awards

2014
Princess Grace Award for Choreography
New York City Center Fellowship
2015
CUNY Dance Initiative Residency
2016
Baruch College Performing Arts Center Residency
Creative Engagement Grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council